Word Study
africanize |
africanized bee |
africanized honey bee |
afrikaans |
afrikander |
afrikaner
| afrit
| afrite
| afrl
| afro
| afro hairdo
afrikaner
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun afrikaner has 1 sense
- afrikaner(n = noun.person) afrikander, boer - a white native of Cape Province who is a descendant of Dutch settlers and who speaks Afrikaans; Array is a kind of south african
Derived form adjective afrikaner1
Adjective afrikaner has 1 sense
- afrikaner(a = adj.pert) afrikaans - belonging or relating to white people of South Africa whose ancestors were Dutch or to their language; "an Afrikaans couple"; "Afrikaner support" Derived form noun afrikaner1
OXFORD DICTIONARY
afrikaner, n.
1 an Afrikaans-speaking White person in S. Africa, esp. one of Dutch descent.
2 Bot. a S. African species of Gladiolus or Homoglossum.
1 an Afrikaans-speaking White person in S. Africa, esp. one of Dutch descent.
2 Bot. a S. African species of Gladiolus or Homoglossum.
Etymology
Afrik., formed as AFRICANDER
For further exploring for "afrikaner" in Webster Dictionary Online
